Senior Sprinkler Tech Lead — Fire Systems & Inspections

M.C. Dean, Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Virginia is seeking a Senior Sprinkler Technician to manage advanced sprinkler system services and guide junior technicians. The role requires extensive experience in the field, a strong understanding of safety regulations, and the ability to manage complex projects. The ideal candidate will have NICET III certification or the ability to obtain it shortly after hiring. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this position, alongside a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Possess NICET III in Inspection and Testing of Water-Based Systems.
• Above average level of attention to detail and professional work ethic.
• Knowledge of NFPA standards and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage sprinkler system servicing, including inspections and troubleshooting.
• Mentor junior technicians and conduct training on fire alarm systems.
• Develop advanced maintenance strategies and system upgrades.

Skills

Attention to detail

Professional work ethic

Knowledge of NFPA standards

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

High School Diploma + 10 years relevant experience

2 years technology degree + 8 years relevant experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Computerized Maintenance Management System

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Virginia is seeking a Senior Sprinkler Technician to manage advanced sprinkler system services and guide junior technicians. The role requires extensive experience in the field, a strong understanding of safety regulations, and the ability to manage complex projects. The ideal candidate will have NICET III certification or the ability to obtain it shortly after hiring. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for success in this position, alongside a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.